E-Scooters Legalised in Victoria and Share Trial Extended

By Scott Green | 5th April 2023 |
Two people riding e-scooters through Melbourne city

Melbourne, Victoria Victoria is the latest state to legalise privately owned e-scooters, the Victorian government announced last week. Meanwhile the scooter share scheme trial is being extended by a further six months. The extension took effect from Wednesday and will enable e-scooter share schemes to operate throughout the State, subject to establishing an agreement with…

Lime Profitability a Breakthrough for Share Sector

By Scott Green | 1st March 2023 |
Person riding e-scooter on a Melbourne street

Melbourne, Victoria A record year in Australia has helped propel global shared electric vehicle company Lime to its first full profitable year – an achievement that has been heralded as a major milestone for the micromobility as a service (MaaS) sector. The California-based company recent declared it accumulated a record $466 million in gross bookings…